Introducció
The Midas M32R LIVE is a powerful digital console designed for both live performance and studio recording environments. It offers extensive control and high-quality audio processing capabilities, making it an ideal choice for professional sound engineers and musicians. This manual provides essential information to help you get the most out of your M32R LIVE console.
Figura 1: Frontal view of the Midas M32R LIVE digital mixing console, showcasing its intuitive layout of faders, knobs, and display screen.
Característiques clau
- Live performance and studio recording digital console with up to 40 simultaneous input channels.
- 16 award-winning Midas PRO microphone preamplifiers for superior audio quality.
- 25 time-aligned and phase-coherent mix buses for precise audio routing and mixing.
- AES50 networking allows up to 96 inputs and 96 outputs, enabling extensive system expansion.
- 32 bi-directional channels of live recording/playback on dual SD/SDHC cards (cards not included).
Guia de configuració
Proper setup is crucial for optimal performance of your Midas M32R LIVE console. Follow these steps to connect your equipment.
Col·locació física
Place the console on a stable, flat surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating. The M32R LIVE features an aluminium and high-impact steel structure, providing durability for various environments.
Figura 2: Angle view of the Midas M32R LIVE, highlighting its robust construction and control surface.
Connexió d'entrades i sortides
The M32R LIVE offers a wide range of connectivity options. Utilize the 16 Midas PRO microphone preamplifiers for high-quality audio input. The rear panel provides various XLR and TRS connections for microphones, line-level devices, and outputs.
Figura 3: posterior view of the Midas M32R LIVE, detailing the extensive input and output ports for comprehensive audio routing.
- Connect microphones to the XLR inputs (IN 1-16).
- Use the main outputs (MAIN RIGHT/LEFT) for your primary stereo mix.
- Utilize the AES50 ports for digital snake connections, expanding your input/output count up to 96 channels.
- Connect to a computer via the USB 2.0 port for recording and playback.
Connexió d'alimentació
Connect the provided power cable to the AC/POWER input on the rear panel and then to a suitable power outlet. The console operates on 240 Volts and consumes 70 watts.
Video 1: Product Summary Video. This video provides an overview of the Midas M32R LIVE, including its physical components and initial setup considerations.
Funcionament de la consola
The M32R LIVE is designed for intuitive operation, allowing for quick adjustments and comprehensive control over your audio. Familiarize yourself with the main control surface and display.
Input Channels and Faders
The console features motorized faders for precise level control of each of its 40 simultaneous input channels. Each channel strip includes controls for gain, dynamics, and equalization, allowing for detailed sound shaping.
Video 2: A Closer Look. This video demonstrates the functionality of the Midas M32R LIVE's faders, knobs, and display, providing a detailed view de la seva interfície operativa.
Mix Buses and Routing
Utilize the 25 time-aligned and phase-coherent mix buses to create sub-mixes, monitor sends, and effects sends. The console's flexible routing capabilities allow you to direct audio precisely where it needs to go.
Onboard Effects and Processing
The M32R LIVE includes a suite of high-quality effects and processing tools. Access these through the main display and dedicated controls to enhance your audio mix.
Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable performance of your Midas M32R LIVE console.
- Keep the console clean by regularly wiping surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ensure all connections are secure and free from dust or debris.
- Store the console in a dry, temperature-controlled environment when not in use, ideally covered to protect from dust.
Resolució de problemes
If you encounter issues with your Midas M32R LIVE, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Sense energia: Check the power cable connection and ensure the power outlet is functional. Verify the console's power switch is in the 'ON' position.
- Sense sortida d'àudio: Confirm all input sources are active and properly connected. Check fader levels, mute buttons, and routing assignments. Ensure main outputs are connected to active speakers or ampaixecadors.
- Àudio distorsionat: Reduce input gain levels to prevent clipping. Check cable integrity and ensure proper impedance matching.
- Connectivity Issues (AES50/USB): Verify cable connections. Ensure all connected devices are powered on and configured correctly. Refer to the specific device manuals for compatibility.
For persistent issues, consult the full Midas M32R LIVE technical manual or contact Midas customer support.
Especificacions
| Especificació | Valor |
|---|---|
| Pes de l'article | 31.5 lliures (14.3 quilograms) |
| Dimensions del producte | 7.41 x 9.56 x 3.22 polzades |
| Número de model de l'article | M32R EN DIRECTE |
| Interfície del maquinari | USB 2.0 |
| Nombre de canals | 40 (simultaneous input channels) |
| Font d'alimentació | Elèctric amb cable |
| Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Wattage | 70 watts |
| Primera data disponible | 15 de maig de 2019 |
Garantia i Suport
For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Midas weblloc web o poseu-vos en contacte amb el seu departament d'atenció al client. Conserveu el rebut de compra com a comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.
For additional resources and product registration, visit: www.midasconsoles.com
